BISMARCK, ND — (Marketwired) — 09/26/13 — Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — North Dakota is having a genuine grassroot boom. Two small refineries in this state broke ground earlier this year, a third is working to secure financing, and a fourth is rumored to be in the works. Given that the last grassroot refinery to be built in the U.S. broke ground when Jimmy Carter was president, this burst of project activity is a welcome and exciting development f